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Westville Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8
1241st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,368 Illinois Middle Schools
Better than 9% of Illinois middle schools
Summary

Westville Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in Westville, Illinois, with 184 students. The school is part of the Westville CUSD 2 district, which is ranked 752 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Westville Junior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Illinois middle schools over the past decade, with a current ranking of 1241 out of 1368 schools.

Westville Junior High School significantly underperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, with only 17.3% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 8.2% proficient in math, compared to state averages of 53.1% and 38.5%, respectively. The school also has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching as high as 32.9% in recent years, which is significantly above the state average. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students from low-income families, with 55.43% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Chrisman-Scottland Junior High School, Bismarck-Henning Junior High School, and Mary Miller Junior High School, all significantly outperform Westville Junior High School on academic measures, despite serving similar student populations. Westville Junior High School's ranking and performance have also steadily declined over the past decade, suggesting that the school's challenges are not improving and may be worsening.

205
Students ?
22.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,253
Per pupil spending ?
58%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 412 Moses Ave
       Westville, IL  61883-1349

(217) 267-2185

District: Westville CUSD 2


Students who attend Westville Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Westville High School

Feeder schools for Westville Junior High School:

Elementary:    Judith Giacoma Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.8%
Two or more races:
4.9%
African American:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 9th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (17% vs 46% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school17%
District avg24%
Illinois avg46%
1,241st of 1,368
Illinois public middle schools ?
Bottom 9%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
752nd of 811Westville CUSD 2 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.71241 of 13689.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.21284 of 13635.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.01025 of 136725.0%★☆☆☆☆
202238.9768 of 136943.9%★★☆☆☆
202118.71048 of 124115.6%★☆☆☆☆
201916.11171 of 135613.6%★☆☆☆☆
201817.11112 of 129314.0%★☆☆☆☆
20179.21257 of 12932.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201612.51211 of 12946.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201513.61190 of 13028.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201410.41225 of 13227.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201318.61165 of 136714.8%★☆☆☆☆
201253.2740 of 136545.8%★★☆☆☆
201144.4852 of 134436.6%★★☆☆☆
201031.51008 of 132724.0%★☆☆☆☆
200933.1987 of 131825.1%★☆☆☆☆
200834.9938 of 129327.5%★☆☆☆☆
200720.61068 of 128717.0%★☆☆☆☆
200640.9862 of 127232.2%★★☆☆☆
200561.6556 of 120954.0%★★★☆☆
200448.1709 of 120441.1%★★☆☆☆
200354.0619 of 118547.8%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202522.5611 of 69412.0%★☆☆☆☆
202421.6617 of 6393.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.3571 of 67415.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202513.11130 of 12489.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.41192 of 12514.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202326.9918 of 127528.0%★☆☆☆☆
202235.1779 of 128639.4%★★☆☆☆
202117.0897 of 101711.8%★☆☆☆☆
201915.31128 of 127611.6%★☆☆☆☆
201816.81061 of 122613.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202515.71130 of 12298.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.71173 of 12193.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.11007 of 123418.4%★☆☆☆☆
202244.2615 of 122149.6%★★☆☆☆
202120.3916 of 101910.1%★☆☆☆☆
201917.61101 of 12179.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201822.3973 of 116116.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202514.51149 of 12719.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.61186 of 12646.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202320.41060 of 129218.0%★☆☆☆☆
202242.6653 of 128649.2%★★☆☆☆
202117.5921 of 104812.1%★☆☆☆☆
201918.21098 of 129615.3%★☆☆☆☆
201817.81049 of 122314.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202514.9779 of 8124.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202417.0780 of 8022.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202328.0583 of 80527.6%★☆☆☆☆
202232.1549 of 78129.7%★☆☆☆☆
202132.8368 of 54832.8%★★☆☆☆
201929.2604 of 79223.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20253.7876 of 8840.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20244.7864 of 8751.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.4855 of 8954.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.1738 of 89817.8%★☆☆☆☆
202110.0789 of 8133.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20195.6895 of 9051.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.2873 of 8891.8%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2025)12th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)10th percentile~ school
Female (2025)9th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)1st percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
Science25%-20 vs state
English Language Arts17%-36 vs state
Mathematics8%-30 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 205 students attended Westville Junior High School.

Students at Westville Junior High School are 90% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Westville Junior High School ranks in the bottom 9.3% of Illinois middle schools.

Students who attend Westville Junior High School usually go on to attend Westville High School

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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